First semester grades are in for the Ottumwa school district's 5,000 students — the first semester after a strict cell phone policy went into effect. Phones and other electronic devices are ...

A fire training exercise next week will temporarily detour traffic in Ottumwa. It will happen on East Fourth Street on Friday ...

The Ottumwa Community School District will be using Hazel Health Inc. to conduct telehealth and therapy services for students, as the school board of education voted unanimously for a two-year plan ...

The Ottumwa Fire Department will be performing a live fire training exercise Friday on East Fourth Street that will temporarily close down East Fourth Street between North Jefferson ...

Ottumwa Community School District contains 2 high schools. For personalized and effective admissions consulting,consider CollegeAdvisor.com. Get one-on-one advising on your essays, application ...

It’s been on the market for just over three months. The previous owner, the Ottumwa School Board, used the mansion as its offices before selling in the 1980s. Booze news: Madhouse Brewing Co. is ...

For the second year in a row, James Elementary in Ottumwa invited our John Redfield into their classrooms to speak with 4th and 5th graders about journalism and ...

The Ottumwa Courier newsroom was the recipient of a public service award from its parent company CNHI last week.

Ottumwa High School announced on Tuesday night that Huston will be returning to coach the program he founded and guided for the first 46 seasons. Huston, pending approval by the Ottumwa school ...

Team championship No. 12 will have to wait. As will the first individual state championship won by an Ottumwa High School bowler since 2009. Doug Techel can more than expect that. After all, it took ...

KCCI INVESTIGATES THE GROWING PUSH TO BAN CELL PHONES AT SCHOOLS. GOVERNOR KIM REYNOLDS IS PROPOSING A BILL THIS YEAR THAT WOULD SET STATEWIDE STANDARDS. OTTUMWA SCHOOLS BANNED ALL CELL PHONES IN ...